The stutters are mostly evident while scrolling through a heavy web page. You can also use chromecast apps from Google Play Store such as AirDroid to reply to WhatsApp messages from the PC. More on Android Mirroring: Learn more about the two different ways to mirror your Android screen to a PC. I was able to watch YouTube videos like this with minimal lag and as this is “casting”, audio from your device makes it to the TV as well. Now, everything you do on your device will show up on the big screen of your TV. Turn on screen casting, select the Chromecast icon and that’s it. To get started, open your Chromecast app, tap the Menu button and select Cast Screen. I got a warning that performance on my device might not be up to mark as my Moto G is not officially supported but I did not encounter any problem.
Right now, the list of supported devices is not huge but if you have a high-end Android phone from last year then it should work. Make sure to check it out and buy it if you are serious about making the most of this tiny yet powerful device. Read the Ultimate Guide to Chromecast: This article and many other such useful content is a part of the ultimate guide to Chromecast eBook that our team has written for you. In Android Lollipop, there’s even a Cast button in the notification drawer.
If you’re running Android KitKat 4.4.2 or higher, you can mirror your Android screen to Google Chromecast easily.
